The soldier from Independence : a military biography of Harry Truman

The soldier from Independence : a military biography of Harry Truman / D.M. Giangreco.

Author/creator	Giangreco, D. M., 1952-
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Minneapolis, MN : Zenith Press/MBI Pub., 2009.
Description	xviii, 286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Military leadership. United States. Army. Field Artillery, 129th. Battery D. Soldiers--United States --Biography. World War, 1914-1918--Artillery operations, American. World War, 1914-1918--Biography. Presidents--United States --Biography.

Contents	The life of Napoleon -- Corporal Harry S. Truman -- Camp Doniphan -- "No trifling test of patriotism" -- Jacobson & Trumanheimer -- "Wondering if we'd be heroes or corpses" -- "Dizzy D" -- "Un secteur tranquil" -- Code name "Chicago" -- First blood -- 125 miles of mud and rain -- The Meuse-Argonne -- "Go to hell-- but I'll try!" -- Scratch two Boche batteries -- Counterattack at Exermont -- "Frenchmen buried in my front yard and Huns in the back" -- "It's over, over there" -- "Full and immediate separation."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009003850
ISBN	9780760332092 (hb w/ jkt)
ISBN	0760332096 (hb w/ jkt)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E814 .G497 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold